Azithromycin and nontuberculous mycobacteria: Is there an association?

Asha Patel (Derby, United Kingdom), Vadsala Baskaran, Asha Patel, Akhil Shial, Isabelle Van Heeswijk, Irfan Wahedna

Source: International Congress 2016 – Clinical and microbiological aspects of bronchiectasis and non-tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) infections
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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